New page in Turkey-UAE ties: Why now?

... MBZ’s visit predicted MBZ’s visit was not surprising as it was signaled after a trip to Turkey by the crown prince’s brother, UAE national security adviser Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan, which was later followed by the Erdoğan-MBZ phone call. During MBZ’s visit, Turkey and the UAE signed 10 agreements in the fields of economy, security, trade and environment.Turkish-UAE economic ties were once the largest and most developed at the level of Arab Gulf states and the UAE is an important market for contractors. Turks are known ...